A GUIDE TO SPAS IN BALI No trip to SE Asia is complete without a trip to the spa in whichever country you're visiting. Every destination I've visited in SE Asia has boasted affordable, wonderful massages and spa services. And, really, experiencing a country's specific massage technique counts as an activity in my book. It's … Continue reading 5 Spas in Bali I Loved Enough to Return Time after Time
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A Dreamy Afternoon Soaking in Taiwanese Hot Springs
HOW TO VISIT BEITOU HOT SPRINGS IN TAIWAN With Taiwan being a volcanic island, it should be no surprise it's also home to some excellent hot springs, which are ideal for relaxing after a busy few days of sightseeing. Searching what to do during my time in Taipei, I came across oodles of recommendations to … Continue reading A Dreamy Afternoon Soaking in Taiwanese Hot Springs
Where to Find Sublime Massages in SE Asia
Before venturing to SE Asia, I'd only had a handful of massages in my life. Think: Less than five. And, even though massages weren't a regular occurence in my live in the UK or US, I was very much so looking forward to having them as often as my budget would permit in SE Asia. … Continue reading Where to Find Sublime Massages in SE Asia
A Luxe Spa Experience in Marrakesh
Before heading to Marrakesh for a weekend visit, I'd been warned by people who had been there that I may not like the city- they said it was too chaotic and hectic. I had a totally different experience- I loved the city and left eager to explore other parts of Morocco on future trips. In … Continue reading A Luxe Spa Experience in Marrakesh
5 Things to Know Before Visiting the Blue Lagoon
Icelanders will tell you the Blue Lagoon is a tourist trap, and while it is a bit pricey to visit, we loved our time there. When you’re in the lagoon, everything takes on an ethereal, dreamlike quality. The lagoon is quite big- there are various pools to explore, caves to wade through, connecting bridges, cleansing sauna, floating bar and massaging waterfall. Exhausted from … Continue reading 5 Things to Know Before Visiting the Blue Lagoon